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S Blair Faulkner, M.D.

NPI 1255369302ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Cottonwood, AZ

Surgery (M.D.) with Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation, practicing in Cottonwood, Arizona. In 2024 Medicare paid $114,738 for 463 patients, and Part D covered 780 of their prescriptions, 89% of them generic. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. reported $3,314 in payments in 2025, mostly education. Lists Verde Valley Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1255369302
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 8, 2020
Certified by providerSep 8, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X38052AZ

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (AZ)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients463
Services billed885 across 86 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$114,738

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)780 · 1,021 30-day fills
Patients489
Total drug cost$20,532
Generic share89% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1976
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$3,314 · 7 payments from 1 company
  • 2024$5,661 · 7 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$3,3147

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Education$2,000 · 2 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$1,286 · 4 payments
  • Food and Beverage$28.00 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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